Cabinet
Update: Spokesperson denies Cabinet reshuffle imminent
Egypt
April 17, 2013
Update: Spokesperson denies Cabinet reshuffle imminent
Presidential spokesperson Omar Amer told Al-Mehwar satellite channel on Wednesday over the phone that President Mohamed Morsy has no…
Nour Party rallies to bring down Cabinet, say sources
Egypt
April 16, 2013
Nour Party rallies to bring down Cabinet, say sources
Informed sources within the Salafi Nour Party said Tuesday that leaders are mobilizing forces to demand the government dismiss Hesham…
IMF negotiations strain Cabinet, Shura Council relations over budget
Egypt
April 14, 2013
IMF negotiations strain Cabinet, Shura Council relations over budget
Meetings between the International Monetary Fund delegation and Egyptian opposition leaders and civil society organizations have caused confusion and tension…
Cabinet denies new committee amending Constitution
Egypt
April 11, 2013
Cabinet denies new committee amending Constitution
The government has not formed a committee to amend the Constitution, announced Cabinet spokesperson Alaa al-Hadidy on Thursday in response…
Cabinet: Violence an attempt to disrupt democratic transition
Egypt
March 23, 2013
Cabinet: Violence an attempt to disrupt democratic transition
A Cabinet spokesperson condemned Saturday the violent clashes that broke out in Cairo and several other governorates Friday, saying in…
Spokesperson: Cabinet reshuffle ‘off the table’
Egypt
March 12, 2013
Spokesperson: Cabinet reshuffle ‘off the table’
Cabinet spokesperson Alaa al-Hadidy confirmed Tuesday that a Cabinet reshuffle is “not on the table,” calling rumors to the contrary…
Cabinet approves draft Islamic bonds law
Business
February 27, 2013
Cabinet approves draft Islamic bonds law
The Cabinet approved a draft law governing the issuance of Islamic bonds, known as sukuk, on Wednesday. The proposed regulatory…
Cabinet says reports about civil disobedience campaign aren’t true
Egypt
February 24, 2013
Cabinet says reports about civil disobedience campaign aren’t true
The Cabinet’s spokesperson said “rumors” spread in the media and on social networking sites about a civil disobedience campaign are…
Cabinet approves new law promoting reconciliation
Business
February 20, 2013
Cabinet approves new law promoting reconciliation
The Cabinet approved an amendment Wednesday allowing defense lawyers to plea bargain for clients convicted in absentia as part of…